| SimulcastingKHTY Bakersfield | |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 800kHz |
| Branding | Fox Sports 800 & 970 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio Motor Racing Network Performance Racing Network Bakersfield Condors Los Angeles Lakers Radio Network Los Angeles Dodgers Radio Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KBFP-FM,KDFO,KHTY,KRAB | |
| History | |
First air date | 1959; 66 years ago (1959) (as KIKK) |
Former call signs | KIKK (1959–1960)[1] KUZZ (1960–1977)[1] KHIS (1977–2001) KDFO (2001–2006)[2] |
Call sign meaning | "Bakersfield La Preciosa" (previous format) |
| Technical information[3] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 28846 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 1,000watts day 440 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°20′44″N118°59′33″W / 35.34556°N 118.99250°W /35.34556; -118.99250 |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | foxsports970am.iheart.com |
KBFP (800kHz) is anAMradio station broadcasting asports format, simulcastingKHTY 970 AM and is licensed toBakersfield, California, United States, it serves inland central California. The station is owned byiHeartMedia, Inc. Its studios are located in southwest Bakersfield, and its transmitter is located south of downtown Bakersfield.
In August 2014, KBFP switched from the24/7 Comedy satellite feed to the "Today's Comedy" feed after the 24/7 Comedy format ceased operations.
On June 13, 2022, KBFP changed their format from comedy to a simulcast of sports-formattedKHTY 970 AM Bakersfield.[4]
800 AM is a Mexicanclear-channel frequency. For that reason, KBFP must reduce power at night from 1,000watts to 440 watts to avoid interfering withClass AXEROK-AMCiudad Juarez. KBFP uses adirectional antenna with a three-tower array.[5]
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